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ROBERT ALDRIDGE
Elmer Gantry (complete opera)
Keith Phares / Patricia Riseley / Vale Rideout / Florentine Opera Company / Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra / William Boggs
[ Naxos American Opera Classics / 2 CD - released 26/Oct/2011 ]
Purcell: Dido and Aeneas (complete opera recorded in 1952) cover
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HENRY PURCELL
Purcell: Dido and Aeneas (complete opera recorded in 1952)
Kirsten Flagstad / Elisabeth Schwarzkopf / Thomas Hemsley / Arda Mandikian / Mermaid Singers / Mermaid Orchestra / Geraint Jones
[ Naxos Historical Great Opera Recordings / CD - released 19/Sep/2007 ]
When the recording first appeared in January 1953 The Gramophone commented: "At last we have a really satisfactory recording of Dido".
Siegfried (Complete opera) Met broadcast of 1937 cover
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WAGNER
Siegfried (Complete opera) Met broadcast of 1937
Kirsten Flagstad / Lauritz Melchior
[ Naxos Great Opera Recordings / 3 CD - released 3/Oct/2002 ]
"Friedrich Schorr is a superb wanderer, Kerstin Thorborg a majestic Erda, and the radiance of Kirsten Falgstad's Brunnhilde has to be heard to be believed." - David Cairns, The Sunday Times 07 July 2002
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BEETHOVEN
Fidelio (complete opera recorded live in 1941)
Kirsten Flagstad / Rene Maison / Julius Huehn / Alexander Kipnis / Chorus and Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera / Bruno Walter
[ Naxos Historical Immortal Performances / 2 CD - released 1/Jan/2000 ]
Gotterdammerung (complete opera recorded live in 1956) cover
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WAGNER
Gotterdammerung (complete opera recorded live in 1956)
Kirsten Flagstad / Set Svanholm / Ingrid Bjoner / Olso Philharmonic, Norwegian State Radio Orchestra, Oivin FjeldstadErich Leins
[ Naxos Historical Great Opera Performances / 4 CD Box Set - released 10/May/2012 ]
Flagstad, the great Wagnerian, is in resplendent voice and Svanholm proves a worthy partner. This elusive set remains a milestone in Wagner performance.
Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg (complete opera recorded in 2022) cover
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RICHARD WAGNER
Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg (complete opera recorded in 2022)
Klaus Florian Vogt (tenor) Eva Heidi Stober (soprano) Johan Reuter (bass-baritone) / John Fiore (cond)
[ Naxos Blu-ray / 2 Blu-ray - released 24/Nov/2023 ]
Triumphantly premiered in 1868, Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg evokes the singing guilds of mid-16th-century Nuremburg, a focal point of the Northern European Renaissance.
Rossini: Equivoco stravagante (Complete Opera recorded in 2018) cover
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GIOACHINO ROSSINI
Rossini: Equivoco stravagante (Complete Opera recorded in 2018)
Königliches Kurtheater, Bad Wildbad / Antonella Colaianni, Giulio Mastrototaro, Emmanuel Franco, Patrick Kabongo / José Miguel Pérez-Sierra (cond)
[ Naxos DVD / DVD - released 10/Oct/2021 ]
No opera has been performed at Rossini in Wildbad as often as L'equivoco stravagante, so it was the perfect choice for the festival's 30th anniversary in 2018.
Rossini: Equivoco stravagante (Complete Opera recorded in 2018) BLU-RAY cover
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GIOACHINO ROSSINI
Rossini: Equivoco stravagante (Complete Opera recorded in 2018) BLU-RAY
Königliches Kurtheater, Bad Wildbad / Antonella Colaianni, Giulio Mastrototaro, Emmanuel Franco, Patrick Kabongo / José Miguel Pérez-Sierra (cond)
[ Naxos Blu-ray / Blu-ray - released 10/Oct/2021 ]
No opera has been performed at Rossini in Wildbad as often as L'equivoco stravagante, so it was the perfect choice for the festival's 30th anniversary in 2018.
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BEDRICH SMETANA
Smetana: The Bartered Bride (Complete opera recorded in 1933)
Jaroslav Gleich, Otta Horáková, Karel Hruška / Prague National Opera, Otakar OstrĨil
[ Naxos / 2 CD - released 16/Jul/2001 ]
"The orchestra of the Czech National Opera under Otakar Ostrcil produces a veritable tour de force. This 'Bartered Bride' is an early, rare opera-document, rendered by a one-hundred percent authentic Czech voice- and musical-culture." Pizzicato
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MOZART
Idomeneo (complete opera)
Kurt Streit / Angeles Gulin / Iano Tamar / Sonia Ganassi / San Carlo Theatre Chorus and Orchestra / Marco Guidarini
[ Naxos Opera Classics / 3 CD - released 1/Jul/2010 ]
The notable musicologist Alfred Einstein commented that Idomeneo is 'one of those works that even a genius of highest rank, like Mozart, could write only once in his life'.
Bellini: I Capuleti e i Montecchi (complete opera recorded in 2015) cover
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VINCENZO BELLINI
Bellini: I Capuleti e i Montecchi (complete opera recorded in 2015)
La Fenice / Jessica Pratt, Sonia Ganassi, Rubén Amoretti, Shalva Mukeria / Shalva Mukeria (cond)
[ Naxos DVD / DVD - released 13/May/2022 ]
"I can tell you that from the first to the fourth performance, which was on Sunday, enthusiasm reached, or perhaps surpassed, the levels of Il Pirata and La Straniera in Milan" Bellini in a letter to a friend
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VINCENZO BELLINI
Bellini: I Capuleti e i Montecchi (complete opera recorded in 2015) BLU-RAY
La Fenice / Jessica Pratt, Sonia Ganassi, Rubén Amoretti, Shalva Mukeria / Shalva Mukeria (cond)
[ Naxos Blu-ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 13/May/2022 ]
"I can tell you that from the first to the fourth performance, which was on Sunday, enthusiasm reached, or perhaps surpassed, the levels of Il Pirata and La Straniera in Milan" Bellini in a letter to a friend
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W. A. MOZART
Mozart: La finta giardiniera (complete opera recorded in 2018)
La Scala / Krešimir Špicer, Julie Martin du Theil, Bernard Richter / Diego Fasolis (cond)
[ Naxos DVD / 2 DVD - released 9/Jul/2021 ]
On 13 January La finta giardiniera, a dramma giocoso, was premiered at the Salvatortheater in Munich, then on 23 April the serenata Il re pastore was staged at the archbishop's palace in Salzburg.
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PUCCINI
Turandot (complete opera)
Lando Bartolini / Giovanna Casolla / Bilbao Choral Society / Malaga Philharmonic Orchestra / Alexander Rahbari (Conductor)
[ Naxos / 2 CD - released 1/Oct/2006 ]
"Calling all 'Nessun dorma' fans who've never listened to the Puccini opera it climaxes...both [stars] exhibit considerable force and character, taking commendable charge of a uniformly fine cast” - The Observer
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SAMUEL ARNOLD
Polly (complete opera)
Laura Albino / Eve Rachel McLeod / Gillian Grossmann / Aradia Ensemble / Kevin Mallon
[ Naxos / CD - released 11/May/2010 ]
"The Toronto-based Aradia Ensemble, directed by Irish violinist Kevin Mallon, sounds warm and tidy in their accompaniments of the short songs, while in the instrumental numbers they are given a little more opportunity to shine." (TheWholeNote.com)
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TOM CIPULLO
Cipullo: The Parting
Laura Strickling (soprano), Catherine Cook (mezzo-soprano), Michael Mayes (baritone) / Music of Remembrance, Alastair Willis
[ Naxos American Opera Classics / CD - released 1/May/2020 ]
Heard here in its world premiere recording, The Parting is a daring opera by award-winning composer Tom Cipullo and librettist David Mason that explores the life and art of Miklós Radnóti, one of the most important poetic witnesses to the Holocaust..
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HANSON
Merry Mount, Op. 31
Lauren Flanigan / Walter MacNeil / Richard Zeller / Northwest Boychoir / Seattle Girls' Choir / Seattle Symphony Orchestra / Gerard Schwarz
[ Naxos American Opera Classics / 2 CD - released 13/Jun/2007 ]
The plot of his 1933 opera, Merry Mount, set in New England in 1625 during a conflict between the Puritans and the Cavaliers, is anything but merry. However, the composer described the music as “warm-blooded…essentially a lyrical work [that] makes...
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JULES MASSENET
Massenet: Don César de Bazan (complete opera 1888 version)
Laurent Naouri, Elsa Dreisig, Marion Lebègue / Ensemble Aedes, Orchestre des Frivolités Parisiennes, Mathieu Romano
[ Naxos / 2 CD - released 10/Jun/2020 ]
Don César de Bazan is an opéra-comique with a narrative of dashing Spanish chivalry and romance. Its plot revolves around deception and comedies of reversed identity, with a struggle between true nobility and wicked selfishness.
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PACINI
Il convitato di pietra (The Stone Guest) (complete opera)
Leonardo Cortellazzi / Geraldine Chauvet / Zinovia-Maria Zafeiriadou / Cluj Südwestdeutsches Kammerorchester / Daniele Ferrari
[ Naxos Opera Classics / 2 CD - released 13/Mar/2011 ]
It is based on the same tale used by Mozart for Don Giovanni but without the character Donna Elvira. While Pacini's version is scored for chamber orchestra and draws on arias from his other operas, many of which were doubtless family favourites, it...
Casablancas: L'Enigma di Lea (complete opera recorded in 2019) cover
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